Events in Chicago Area

Learn how to advocate for your child with disabilities to receive the right behavior interventions in this free step-by-step webinar series for parents and caregivers Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center and Illinois STAR…

Gain tips for reducing stress, building epilepsy seizure response skills and strengthening resilience in these free virtual workshops for caregivers in English or Spanish The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago will host two “Care for…

Learn how to make the transition to adult health care a key part of preparing youth and young adults with special healthcare needs and disabilities for life after high school in this free webinar for…

¿Recibió recientemente una carta de notificación temprana o una carta de selección de PUNS? Únase al Programa de Abogacía para Familias de The Arc of Illinois para “¡Conoce Tus Opciones!” El seminario web se lleva…

Master potty training with clear, easy steps in this free, two-part webinar series for families of children with  disabilities STARNET Chicago will host a supportive, two-part webinar series, “The Potty Dance: Unlocking Executive Functioning for…

Free training for families and caregivers covering toilet training ideas, strategies and resources for children with disabilities Join STAR NET Regions II and VI and STAR NET Region IV for “Our Successful Toilet Training Journey”…

Join this free PKUniversity webinar to gain a better understanding of research basics and phenylketonuria (PKU) The National Phenylketonuria (PKU) Alliance (NPKUA) will host “Clinical Trials 101: Understanding the Research That Advances Medicine, A Guide…

Celebrate neurodiversity and foster hands-on, nature-based learning at this free STEM camp for youth with autism in grades 6-12 Join the Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Upham Woods Outdoor Learning…

Dads of children with disabilities are invited to gather for coffee, conversation and support in St. Charles The Rising Lights Project will host “Coffee & Conversation” for Rising Dads on Sept. 12 from 8:30 to…

Hey, batter, batter! Don’t miss Deaf Inclusive Night at Wrigley Field! The Chicago Hearing Society (CHS) is teaming up with the Chicago Cubs for Deaf Inclusive Night at Wrigley Field on Sept. 14. The game…